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    Samuel Holmes Sheppard ( December 29, 1923 – April 6, 1970) was an American neurosurgeon. He was convicted of the 1954 murder of his pregnant [1] wife, Marilyn Reese Sheppard, but the conviction was eventually overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, which cited a "carnival atmosphere" at the trial.

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  2. Jan 30, 2019 · In the early hours of July 4, 1954, the wife of a respected neurosurgeon was bludgeoned to death. The first person to find her body was her husband, Dr. Sam Sheppard, whose spotty alibi quickly made him the prime suspect in her murder. A media blitz and public witch-hunt turned Sheppard into a grisly pariah.

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  4. Deputy Sheriff James Kilroy leads Sam Sheppard to the courtroom, while the media looks on, 1954. Dr. Sam Sheppard (center), F. Lee Bailey and Ariane Sheppard, 1966. Some time after midnight on July 4, 1954, Marilyn Sheppard was murdered in her Bay Village home.

  5. The Aherns say goodbye to Marilyn about midnight. July 4, 1954. Sometime between 3:00 and 4:45 a.m., Marilyn Sheppard is brutally murdered in her bed. At 5:40 a.m., Sam Sheppard calls Spencer Houk, the mayor of Bay Village, Ohio. He tells his friend Spencer to "get over here quick!

  6. Dr. Samuel Sheppard, the real life story behind the tv series and the movie The Fugitive. The debate over Sheppard's guilt or innocence has spanned five decades and three trials.

  7. Dr. Sam Sheppard spent ten years in prison before the state of Ohio granted his appeal and awarded him a new trial. The murder conviction was overturned on June 6, 1966 due to a lack of evidence. Dr. Sam Sheppard was a free man from that time until he passed away on April 6, 1970 of liver failure.

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